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Rhinebeck's Joan Berland on Education, Spirituality, and Creativity

Episode 217: Rhinebeck's Joan Berland on Education, Spirituality, and Creativity

Rhinebeck's Joan Berland on innovative teaching methods, Brain Gym's impact, her career from Charlottesville to St. Martin, and finding joy in quilting and cooking.

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Join Norm in conversation with Joan Berland, a former teacher with over three decades of experience, including at CLS in Rhinebeck. Together with her husband Warren, they discuss Joan's unique teaching methods, her work inspired by the book 'Brain Gym,' and a transformational classroom experience that reached global recognition. Joan also shares stories from her varied teaching career—from Charlottesville to St. Martin and the profound impact of her spiritual journey. Closing the chapter on her teaching career, Joan delves into her newfound loves of quilting and cooking.

Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

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